HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE
Report
- Report Number
- 1423500-2011-10279
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 13, 2011
- Report Date
- July 13, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME
- Product Code
- FKX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K923065
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). PER THE CUSTOMER THE SAMPLE WAS DISCARDED AND THE LOT NUMBER WAS UNKNOWN, THEREFORE NO EVALUATION OR BATCH REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED.
(B)(4). THIS REPORT FOR A SLOW FLOW SUPPLY ALARM WITH AIR IN SUPPLY LINE WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO LACK OF SAMPLE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION GATHERED DURING BAXTER'S INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. BAXTER HAS CONDUCTED A TREND REVIEW AND FOUND THAT SIMILAR REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS.
THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER REGARDING A SLOW FLOW SUPPLY ALARM, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE HOMECHOICE (HC) DURING USE DURING DWELL 1. THE CAREGIVER (CG) STATED THAT THE SUPPLY BAG WAS FULL AND THEY JUST HAD A LOT OF BUBBLES IN THE SUPPLY LINE. THE BAXTER TECHNICAL SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (TSR) HAD THE CG CHECK THE SUPPLY LINE AND CONDUCTED TROUBLESHOOTING STEPS WITH THE CG AND THE HEATER BAG BEGAN REFILLING. THE ALARM DID NOT REPEAT. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, BUT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION INDICATED AT THE TIME OF THE INITIAL REPORT. BAXTER PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE CONTACTED THE REGISTERED NURSE (RN) ON (B)(6) 2011, REGARDING THE REPORTED SLOW FLOW SUPPLY ALARM. THE RN STATED SHE HAD NOT BEEN MADE AWARE OF THE ALARM; CAREGIVERS ARE TOLD TO CALL BAXTER'S TECHNICAL SERVICE CENTER IF IT IS A TECHNICAL ISSUE AND IF THE PROBLEM IS NOT RESOLVED THEN THEY ARE TOLD TO CALL THE NURSE. THE RN STATED AS FAR AS SHE KNEW THE PATIENT WAS CONTINUING THERAPY ON THE CYCLER SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOMECHOICE AUTOMATED PD SET WITH CASSETTE | SYSTEM, PERITONEAL, AUTOMATIC DELIVERY | FKX | BAXTER HEALTHCARE - MOUNTAIN HOME |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 YR | HOMECHOICE PRO |